Almost every day more than 20 robberies are reported to police stations island-wide, with some of the cases involving the loss of millions of rupees worth of jewellery and other valuable items or cash. Police believe that break-ins could be reduced if householders took some precautionary steps. “The public can play an important role in preventing [...]

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Almost every day more than 20 robberies are reported to police stations island-wide, with some of the cases involving the loss of millions of rupees worth of jewellery and other valuable items or cash. Police believe that break-ins could be reduced if householders took some precautionary steps.

“The public can play an important role in preventing crime,” Deputy Inspector General of Police (Crimes) I.M.Karunaratne told the Sunday Times.
Among the precautionary steps he recommended are: (Please see graphic below)

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